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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event occurs at the beginning of Part 1: Chapter 10?
(a) Larry publishes a book
(b) Sid buys a new house
(c) Sid loses his job
(d) Larry loses his job

2. What do Larry and Sid do after Sally goes to bed?
(a) Go to a movie
(b) Go to a bar
(c) Go bowling
(d) Take a walk

3. What did Larry and Sally name their daughter?
(a) Louise
(b) Lang
(c) Lynn
(d) Laurie

4. In what way did Sid tell Charity he would like to see her?
(a) Through a friend
(b) In a letter
(c) On the phone
(d) In a telegram

5. What happens to Sally during childbirth?
(a) She faints
(b) She laughs hysterically
(c) She screams for hours
(d) She nearly dies

6. How does Sid feel about his teaching job?
(a) He despises it
(b) He tolerates it
(c) He is quitting
(d) He enjoys it

7. What type of study did Charity complete for Sid?
(a) Economics in post-Depression America
(b) A list of professors with their projected tenure dates
(c) The work of Robert Frost
(d) Art education in the inner cities

8. In January, what do Charity and Sally do in spite of being very pregnant?
(a) Hold a book sale
(b) Go ice skating
(c) Go square dancing
(d) Host an art auction

9. What is Sid and Charity's last name?
(a) Lang
(b) Landon
(c) Lane
(d) Lanier

10. Where does Charity gather the guests?
(a) On the veranda
(b) In the kitchen
(c) On the patio
(d) At the piano

11. In what month does Part 1: Chapter 8 begin?
(a) June
(b) March
(c) May
(d) December

12. What major project is Charity working on for the family?
(a) Itinerary for a cross-country trip
(b) Plans for a swimming pool
(c) Plans for a new house
(d) Itinerary for a European vacation

13. What do Larry and Sally do after the other guests have gone?
(a) Help clean up the party mess
(b) Walk home under the stars
(c) Take a walk with Sid and Charity
(d) Go out for a late dinner

14. What is Larry doing as Part 1: Chapter 9 begins?
(a) Teaching a class
(b) Taking a walk
(c) Monitoring Sally's contraction
(d) Writing a book review

15. Why is Larry happy to be teaching summer classes?
(a) He wants to get away from the crying baby
(b) The money will help pay medical bills
(c) He is happiest when he is working
(d) He and Sally are not taking a vacation

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children do Charity and her husband have?

2. What do Sally and Larry do after hearing the good news?

3. What happens when Sid and Larry are out walking?

4. What did Larry hang on the wall?

5. How is Charity characterized?

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